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By whitney Joseph Washington like her. Town clerk is people come in to pay their taxes,
an elected position, and it’s one Alex they do it with smiles on their faces,
MILLBROOK — Mary Alex is the appreciates. and that’s an amazing thing to be a
Washington town clerk, and she loves “I love my job, every day is different,” part of.”
what she does. She should, she’s been she said. “And we see happy times here, Being a part of the Washington/
doing it for the past 18 years. But that people come in for marriage licenses, Millbrook community is important
longevity isn’t just about loving her people who love to hunt and fish come to Alex, who has lived in the village
job; it’s also proof that the people of in for conservation licenses. Even when of Millbrook with her family for 25
years. It didn’t take her long to figure
out this was where she wanted to settle said. “Our residents are wonderful and
down. we have a cross-section of people who
“It’s a charming location. It’s live and work and support one another
beautiful,” she said. “And as a resident in so many ways. And they have a great
I love that my kids can safely walk to spirit of volunteerism that just makes it
school, or the stores. That’s one of the a wonderful place to live.”
reasons we chose to live here.” Better yet, just about everybody
Alex listed some of the amenities knows everybody — something that
the town of Washington and village of is getting more and more rare with
Millbrook offer: the Tribute Gardens, each passing generation in many
the Town Park, the antiques shops communities.
and restaurants, the open space, the “That’s what makes it special,” Alex
Millbrook Winery, the Cary Institute said. “People know Mike at Reardon
and Cornell Cooperative, the equestrian Briggs, Matt at Marona’s, Maureen at the
community, and, most of all, the people. post office. All those people make it a
“I would say, probably, that the special place. I think it’s extremely rare.
people make it special and unique,” she It’s actually a gift.”
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Stanley C. Morse.............................845-677-3939
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Town of Washington .........................................................845-463-0840
Assessor’s Office .....................................845-677-3949 ........................................................845-296-0001
Millbrook Free Library (Mon., Fri. Noon-6 p.m. Assemblyman Marcus Molinaro (103rd
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Tues. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Wed. noon-8 p.m.,
.........................................................845-677-8321 United States Senators
Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.) .........................845-677-3611
Highway Dept. Superintendent ............845-677-2084 Charles Schumer ...........................212-486-4430
Millbrook Post Office ............................845-677-1094
Highway Garage .....................................845-677-3910 Kirsten Gillibrand .........................212-688-6262
Recreation ...............................................845-677-8278 Representative in Congress
Town Clerk (Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., closed daily religiouS organizaTionS Chris Gibson (20th District) .......202-225-5614
from 12:30 to 1:30 for lunch).........845-677-3419 Grace Episcopal Church ........................845-677-3064 Governor
Town Justice (Mon.-Fri. 1:30 to 3 p.m.; Justice Court Lyall Memorial Federated Church.........845-677-3485 Andrew M. Cuomo .......................518-474-8390
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village she now calls home — Millerton. is still here. The buildings may come
For many, it’s hard to think of the village and go, but it comes back to the people.”
of Millerton without thinking of Fenn, And Fenn knows many. She’s forged
who has been one of the most visible friendships and alliances throughout
volunteers during the many decades she her many years in the town and village.
has lived in both Millerton, and, now, the She said what amazes her is that she
town of North East. can walk through any neighborhood
The petite and upbeat Fenn first and find someone she knows. It’s
became familiar with Millerton as a those people, Fenn said, who are the volunteering on the village Planning
young girl, when her family vacationed stakeholders in this very close-knit Board, 19 as chairman. She also spent
at Rudd Pond; they then moved to the community. eight years on the Town Board and
area when she was 8. At 15 the family “The people are quiet but they’re continues to volunteer on Townscape,
moved again, this time leaving Millerton invested in the community,” she said. which helps beautify the town and
for Norwalk, CT. It was in 1972 that Fenn “They care, and will step up if there’s a village.
returned to the area she remembered so need, whether at the fire department, “I guess I look at the bigger picture,”
fondly; she’s since remained — it’s now or at the American Legion, or if to hang she said. “And I love to help out. I think
been 37 years and counting. Christmas ornaments, whatever. There’s that’s really important. I’ve had a lot of
By whitney Joseph
“I feel Millerton has heart,” she said. a sense of closeness and family.” fun along the way, that’s the other thing.
“Maybe it’s just its history. Millerton has There’s also a sense of ownership If your heart is in the right place, you can
MILLERTON — It’s a long way from
struggled but it’s held on, through the among the town and village residents. have fun helping. And it gives you a good
Jersey City, but that’s how far Cathy Fenn
loss of the railroad, the loss of the Brick Many volunteer to make sure life runs feeling that you’re contributing. I feel I’ve
has come from her place of birth to the
Block Hotel, the heart of the community smoothly. Fenn, for one, spent 20 years been lucky to do it.”
Key Community ServiCeS PubliC Safety and emergenCy terminus of the Harlem line on Route 22.
Fire, Police, Ambulance emergencies .....................911 Call 1-212-532-4900 for information.
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Officer Tues., 4:30-7; Wed., 7-8) ....518-789-3659 Village Police (Non Emergency) ...........518-789-6355 special transportation needs, to meet doctor,
Dog Control ...........................................518-789-4504 Dutchess County Sheriff Dept ..............518-789-3115 dentist, and banking appointments ...518-789-4259
Highway Department ............................518-789-4850 New York State Police.............................845-677-7300 Stewart National Airport, Newburgh......845-564-2100
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and by appointment) .....................518-398-7110 Kingston Hospital, Kingston .................845-331-3131 Metro-North commuter railroad runs several trains a day
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Park & Recreation (Mon.-Fri., 9:30-noon, 1-2:30) ..... Public SchoolS and collegeS
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Planning and Zoning (Mon. & Thurs., 2:30-4:30, Winsted ...........................................860-738-9070 First Selectman
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Probate Court (Tues., 9-1)..........................860-927-3729 Falls Village .....................................860-824-5123 Representative in Congress (5th district)
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Diane Blick .....................................860-927-3729 Northwestern Connecticut Community College Representatives in Connecticut General Assembly:
Public Works (Mon.-Fri., 7:30-3:30)............ 860-927-3941 Sen. Andrew Roraback
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Sewage Treatment ..................................860-927-4075
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1-4)..................................................860-927-3629 Richard Blumenthal ......Hartford: 860-258-6940
Town Clerk (Mon. - Fri., 9-4)................860-927-3433 PrivaTe SchoolS .................................. Washington: 202-224-2823
Transfer Station (Sat. & Sun., 8-3:30) ...860-927-4627 Kent School ............................................860-927-6000 Joseph I. Lieberman........................800-225-5605
Treasurer (Tues. & Wed., 1-4, Fri., 9-noon, 1-4).......... Marvelwood School ...............................860-927-0047 Governor
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Public SafeTy and emergency ServiceS Torrington Campus .......................860-626-6800 Governor
For emergencies only ..............................................911 Dannel Malloy................................800-406-1527
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School, and another while earning a government, but I didn’t know what I
degree at Wesleyan University, then living wanted to do with it. I had done some
in Arizona for a year. All this has given part time coaching jobs and discovered I
him a number of ways to look at his loved working with kids. This looked like
home town. exactly what I should be doing.”
One might easily argue that the most The position is new, part of a re-
important quality he brings to his new energized program. Bunce is taking his
role as the North Canaan Recreation knowledge of the town’s athletic facilities
Director is his extensive athletic and history of how sports programs have a volunteer will no longer do it.”
background: wrestling, football, baseball. operated to take the program to a new Bunce sees himself as a middle
Or, perhaps, his genetics. His grandfather, level. man. He will put himself in positions
Tom Bunce Sr. was a founder of Little “It’s great that sports in town have to have firsthand knowledge about the
League baseball here, a passion picked up always been run by volunteers, but that leagues, serving on boards that will
by Tom Bunce Jr. sort of creates a problem. The recreation have him. With a new website (www.
“Growing up in my family, there commission maintains many of the stadiumroar.com/northcanaanrec), he
was no question you were going to play fields, but they are not in charge of can handle signups and open lines of
baseball. It’s just part of who we are, and most programs. Little League has its communication and opportunity.
the town,” Bunce said. own board. The youth soccer program “I see even more people, kids and
Bunce had just settled back in the is doing the same. It’s a tradition we’d adults, getting involved in sports. I plan
By Karen Bartomioli area, with wife, Tina (Roussis), and 6- like to keep, but there has to be some to try out new things and see what
month-old baby boy, Cooper, and was overriding management. We need to be people like. There will be an Ultimate
Perspective. That may be what working at the Salisbury School learning able to know when a program has a need. Frisbee camp here again this summer.
Adam Bunce now offers his hometown. center when he saw the ad last year for The volunteers are usually parents with It’s a great alternative to the usual sports.
Growing up here, getting one kind of the part time director’s job. a vested interest. I’m hoping to get more The plan is simply for bigger and better
view as a day student at Hotchkiss “I have a degree in American involved and not let programs drop off if ideas.”
Key Town ServiceS Public SafeTy and emergency ServiceS Oliver Wolcott Technical School, Torrington
North Canaan Town Hall is closed on Fridays Canaan Fire Company .........................................................860-496-5300
Animal Control ......................................860-248-1461 For emergencies ..............................................911 University of Connecticut, Torrington Campus
Assessor (Mon.-Thurs., 9am-noon; 1-4) Other calls.......................................860-824-7366 .........................................................860-626-6800
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Assessor (Mon., Wed., Thurs., 9-noon, 1-4) ................ Other Calls ........................................860-824-2500 Congregation Beth David, Amenia, N.Y.
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Building Inspector and Fire Marshal (Mon.-Fri., 8-noon;
Sat., 8-9) ...........................................860-364-0909
oTher Key ServiceS Sharon Congregational Church...............860-364-5002
Hotchkiss Library ...................................860-364-5041 Saint Bernard’s Roman Catholic Church .860-364-5244
First Selectman’s Office Saint Bridget’s Church, Cornwall Bridge ...860-672-6515
(Mon.-Fri., 9-noon; 1-4)................860-364-5789 Sharon Daycare Center ..........................860-364-5182
Sharon Hospital .....................................860-364-4000 Sharon United Methodist Church.........860-364-5634
Probate Office (North Canaan) .............860-824-7012
Registrar of Voters (Mon., 10-noon).....860-364-5514 Sharon Recreation Center......................860-364-1400
Sewer & Water (Tues.- Fri., 9-1) ............860-364-8009 Salisbury Visiting Nurse Association.....860-435-0816 elecTed officerS
Social Services (Mon., Wed., Thurs., 9-noon, 1-4) ............ First Selectman
......................................................... 860-364-1003 Public SchoolS and collegeS Bob Loucks .....................................860-364-5789
Tax Collector (Mon., Wed., Thurs., Explorations Charter School, Winsted.....860-738-9070 Representative in Congress
9-3:30).............................................860-364-5402 Chris Murphy (5th district)...........860-223-8412
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Town Clerk (Mon.-Thurs., 8:30-12; 1-4 Representatives in Connecticut General Assembly
Warren Turnpike, Falls Village .........860-824-5123
Fri., 8:30-12) .................................. 860-364-5224 Sen. Andrew Roraback
Town Garage (messages only) ...............860-364-5127 Northwestern Connecticut Community College
Winsted .............................................860-738-6300 (30th district) .................................800-842-1421
Transfer Station (Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sat., 8-4; Sun., Rep. Roberta Willis
9-1)).................................................860-435-5178 Oliver Wolcott Technical School
Torrington.........................................860-496-5300 (64th district) .................................800-842-8267
Zoning Officer (Mon.-Fri., 8-noon) .....860-364-0909 United States Senators
Sharon Center School
Richard Blumenthal ......Hartford: 860-258-6940
80 Hilltop Road (Grades K-8) .......860-364-5153
Public SafeTy and emergency ServiceS University of Connecticut
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Sharon Fire Department Joseph I. Lieberman .......................800-225-5605
Torrington Campus..........................860-626-6800
For emergencies ..............................................911 Governor
Other calls.......................................860-364-5254 Dannel Malloy................................860-566-4840
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Agent for the Elderly ..............................860-868-0809 Warren Volunteer Fire Company Warren Congregational Church ............860-868-7106
Animal Control ......................................860-868-2870 Emergencies.....................................................911
Assessor..........................................860-868-7881 x105 Other calls.......................................860-868-2328
Building Official ............................860-868-7881 x111 State Police, Troop L elecTed officerS
Fire Marshal Emergencies.....................................................911 First Selectman
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First Selectman’s Office .................860-868-7881 x102 Representatives in Connecticut General Assembly
Land Use ........................................860-868-7881 x107 Sen. Andrew Roraback (30th district)
Registrars of Voters .......................860-868-7881 x109
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Warren Public Library ...........................860-868-2195 .........................................................800-842-1421
Sanitation Rep. Craig Miner (66th district) ...800-842-1423
Warren Church Community Child Care ....860-868-2236
Torrington Area Health District ....860-489-0436 Representative in Congress
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New Preston ...................................860-868-7660 United States Senators
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Town Clerk ....................................860-868-7881 x101 Public SchoolS ..................................Washington: 202-224-2823
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Town Historian ......................................860-868-6724 Wamogo High School (Region 6) ........860-567-7400 Governor
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Continued from Page 17 partner was all for it and the other And if it all gets to be too much, there
was more reluctant. In this case, it was is always Route 8.
to give up their day jobs. Their first title Weinstein, the New Yorker, who was “We looked at all the different
was “The Ultimate Ice Cream Book,” yearning for a house with a big kitchen Northwest Corner towns,” Weinstein to take it all in stride.
which was published in 1999 and has and a backyard. Scarbrough, who had said, ticking the names off on his “The town clerk was great about it,”
sold 300,000 copies, making it the grown up in a rural setting, had to be fingers: Salisbury, Sharon, Cornwall, Weinstein said of the 2008 wedding.
cookbook equivalent of a blockbuster. convinced. Kent. “Everyone was actually excited
Other Ultimate cookbooks But now, asked about the pros and “But the real estate agent who showed about it,” Scarbrough concurred. “The
followed, along with magazine columns cons of life on 8 isolated acres, it is us this house told us about Route 8,” neighbors all came by to congratulate
in publications such as Eating Well and Scarbrough who has the most pros to Scarbrough said. “It takes us less than us. It’s that New England thing: I stay
Cooking Light. Their latest book (which offer. Weinstein (who is the chef in this two hours to get to our house from out of your business and you stay out of
is their 18th title) is “Goat: Meat, Milk couple) clearly loves their home, too, Manhattan if we use Route 8. That’s mine.”
Cheese;” “101 Food Myths Debunked” but he’s quicker to note that Internet faster than our friends in Sharon can get Although not completely.
is due out in July and “The Complete service is sketchy and unreliable to their house.” “One of the neighbors is always
Quick Cook” for Cooking Light will (“Sometimes we have to drive to As for their urban lifestyle and putting press clippings about us in our
come out in October. Starbucks in Canton, which has WiFi, modern marriage, the neighbors seem mailbox,” Weinstein said happily.
They do three cookbooks a year. so we can have conferences with our
Weinstein writes books about knitting clients,” he said).
(and teaches classes in Millerton, NY, There are also disadvantages to him
at Twisted). They recently earned the as a chef. In the city, he could run to
distinction of being the most published the grocery store downstairs and find a
food writers in the United States, bunch of arugula if he ran out. A Whole
with more than 10,000 recipes. They Foods store was never more than a cab
have a hilarious and attractive blog ride away. Cooking in winter up here
(realfoodhascurves.com). They are requires more effort and more planning.
product spokesmen. Also, he notes, in the city there are
And because they don’t have literally hundreds of neighbors who
enough to do with all that writing, don’t cook (and of course the entire
cooking, eating, knitting, traveling staff of doormen) to test recipes and
to research and promote their books offer suggestions. In the country it’s a
and caring for their fluffy collie dog little harder to find someone at short
(whose name is Dreydl), they also notice who wants to taste your goat
lead a book club at the Norfolk library milk fudge.
(norfolklibrarybookgroup.squarespace. It’s also more of a challenge in winter
com). It gives Scarbrough a chance to to get out to restaurants and cultural
remember the best parts of his past life events up here.
as a teacher of American literature. They Scarbrough (who is the writer in this
appear on television. They do cooking couple) has more praise for the country
classes on cruise ships. You can find life. As a writer, he says, it offers him
them on YouTube. the privacy and lack of distractions
And somehow they lead this that he needs to get his work done. And
sophisticated, media-rich life from having no near neighbors allows him Buy Locally, Live Locally
a cozy house deep in the woods of to blast atonal contemporary music
Colebrook. Their backyard on a recent at high volume while he writes, which Locally owned businesses such as those seen in the pages of this
spring afternoon was overshadowed by makes him happier and, he feels, more directory give character to our region and offer an alternative to
trees and had a thick carpet of skunk productive. the chain stores that now seem to control so much of the American
cabbage. The green buds were not yet The scene changes quite a bit in landscape. Please support these businesses, and the people who work
visible on their elderberry bushes, which summer, of course, when there are at them. They drive the area economy and improve the quality of life
attract moose and bears all summer concerts, plays, farm markets and for all in the Tri-state region.
long. summer residents to offer inspiration
As with so many couples who leave and relief from the prodigious amount Support your area businesses!
the city and move to the country, one of work they do.
Town Clerk (Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.) 413-229-7000 p.m. Closed Mondays) .................. 413-229-7004 Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah’s Witnesses
Town Treasurer (Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.) Sheffield Historical Society & Sheffield Family ........................................................ 413-229-8649
........................................................ 413-229-7000 History Center ............................... 413-229-2694 Our Lady of the Valley Roman Catholic
Tax Collector (Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.) Sheffield Land Trust .............................. 413-229-0234
........................................................ 413-229-7000 ........................................................ 413-229-3028
Southern Berkshire Child Care Program
Assessor’s Office (Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-1 p.m.) ........................................................ 413-229-3398 Old Parish Congregational Church...... 413-229-8173
........................................................ 413-229-7000 Fairview Hospital, Great Barrington .... 413-528-0790 Christ Church Episcopal & Trinity Lutheran
Animal Control Officer......................... 413-229-7000 Sharon Hospital, Sharon, Conn............ 860-364-4000 ........................................................ 413-229-8811
Building Inspector (Mon. &Tues., 7 a.m.-noon, Community Health Program (8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Thurs., 3-6 p.m., Fri., 7-10 a.m. ... 413-229-7000 ........................................................ 413-528-9311
Registrars of Voters ............................... 413-229-7000 Mass. Registry of Motor Vehicles, 333 East St., elecTed officerS
Transfer Station, Barnum Street (Tues., 1-4; Fri., 1-4; Pittsfield (Call for hours) ............. 617-351-4500 State Representative
Sat., 8-4; Sun., 8:30-2) ................... 413-229-7019 Southern Berkshire Divisional District Court, 9 Smitty Pignatelli ............................ 413-637-0631
Sheffield Water Co................................. 413-229-2777 Gilmore Ave., Great Barrington (Mon.-Fri.,
Highway Department ........................... 413-229-7030 State Senator
8:30-4:30)....................................... 413-528-3520
Parks and Recreation ............................ 413-229-7000 Health Department ............................... 413-229-7000 Benjamin Downing. ...................... 413-442-4008
Veterans Services (Gt. Barrington)....... 413-528-1580 U.S. Congress (1st District)
John Olver ..................................... 413-442-0946
SchoolS
Public SafeTy and emergency ServiceS Southern Berkshire Regional School District U.S. Senators
Sheffield Police ........................................................ 413-229-8778 John Kerry ................... Wash D.C. 202-224-2742
For emergencies ............................................... 911 Undermountain Elementary, Berkshire School Road ............................................Boston 617-565-8519
Other calls...................................... 413-229-8522 (grades pre-k - 6) .................................. 413-229-8754 Scott Brown..................Wash D.C. 202-224-4543
Fire Department.................................... 413-229-7033 Mt. Everett High School, Berkshire School Road
............................................ Boston 617-565-3170
To report a fire ................................................. 911 (grades 8-12) ......................................... 413-229-8734
For burning permits ....................... 413-229-7034 Berkshire Community College, South County Governor
Ambulance Center, 343 Main St., Great Barrington Deval Patrick .....888-870-7770 or 617-725-4005
For emergencies ............................................... 911 ........................................................ 413-528-4521
Continued from Page 9 hiking (grounds maps available at Sharon Audubon Center orchestras, guest musicians and popular
visitor center). Known as the “Queen 325 Cornwall Bridge Road (Route. 4), artist. Boston Symphony Orchestra
of the Hudson River Estates.” Grounds Sharon, CT, 860-364-0520, www.sharon. celebrates more than 70 years of
The Mount open 8 a.m. to sunset, year-round. audubon.org. Eleven miles of woodland Tanglewood music.
Rte. 7 at Plunkett St., Lenox, MA, Children under 12, free. and meadow hiking trails. Pond, exhibits,
413-551-5111, www.edithwharton.org.
gift shop/visitor center. Open dawn to TriArts Sharon Playhouse
Edith Wharton’s 1902 mansion and the Norman Rockwell Museum dusk, year round. 2011 Annual Festival Bok Gallery, 49 Amenia Road, Sharon,
gardens she designed. Writer of “Ethan 9 Glendale Road, Stockbridge, CT, 860-364-7469, www.triarts.net.
will be held on August 13 and 14.
Frome” and Pulitzer prize-winning MA, 413-298-4100, www.nrm.org. “42nd Street.,” June 23-July 10; “Rent,”
“The Age of Innocence.” Authority Celebrating 35 years of exhibitions. Steepletop July 15-24; “Hairspray,” Aug.4-21;
on architecture, interior design and Gift shop; workshops, cafe. Open daily East Hill Road, Austerlitz, NY, 518- “Divas Do the Red Carpet,” Aug. 26-
beautifully orchestrated gardens. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rockwell’s studio, on 392-4144, www.millay.org. National 28; “Whiskey Songs,” July 30; “The
Terrace Cafe. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 museum grounds, is open from May- Historic Landmark. Home of Pulitzer Playhouse Stomp,” August 16.
p.m., May - Dec. Nov, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (not wheelchair Prize winning poet Edna St. Vincent
accessible). Free parking, accessible Millay (first woman to win the Pulitzer Val-Kill
Music Mountain parking available, museum building Prize) from 1925 to 1950. Open by Rte. 9G, Hyde Park, NY, 845-229-9115,
Music Mountain Rd., off Rte. 63, Falls is wheelchair accessible. A non-profit 800-337-8474. The private retreat of
appointment. Gravesite open year-
Village, CT 06031. 860-824-7126. www. educational museum. Ages 18 and Eleanor Roosevelt. Only National
round.
musicmountain.org. Summer Music under are free. Historic Site dedicated to an American
Festival June 19-Sept. 4. Stormville Airport Antique Show and first lady. Open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Home & Museum Flea Market daily, year-round. Tours of grounds,
Mystic Seaport 4097 Albany Post Road, Rte. 9, Hyde gardens and cottage. Age 15 and
75 Greenmanville Ave., Rte. 27, Mystic, 428 Rte. 216, Stormville, NY, 845-221-
Park, NY, 845-229-9115, 800-337-8474 younger, free.
CT, 860-572-5315, or 888-973-2767, 6561, www.stormvilleairportfleamarket.
www.nps.gov/hofr. National Historic
com. More than 600 exhibitors; food
www.mysticseaport.org. The Museum Site. Tours; gardens; museum; gift Vanderbilt Mansion
of America and the Sea. Maritime Art court May 28, 29; July 2, 3; Sept. 3, 4;
shop, book store, Henrietta Nesbitt Rte. 9, Hyde Park, NY, 845-229-9115,
Gallery, education & kids programs, Oct. 8, 9; Nov. 6. Dawn to dusk; food,
Cafe. Presidential Library & Museum. www.nps.gov/vama. National Historic
group tours, planetarium, classes, free parking, free admission, no pets.
Graves of Franklin, Eleanor and Site. Country home of Frederick and
collections, events, re-created 19th- Rain or shine.
Fala (their famous Scottish terrier). Louise Vanderbilt built in 1896. Fully
century seafaring village with shops. Wheelchair accessible. furnished; renowned Italian gardens.
Climb aboard an historic tall ship. Visit Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Under 15 years of age, free. Grounds
Nook Farm, 77 Forest St.,
by boat if you like! Stop by the Mystic Old Sturbridge Village Hartford, CT, 860-522-9258, www.
are free and open daily, 7 a.m. to sunset.
Aquarium while there. Open daily, year- 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Mansion is open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. by
round. Members & kids under 5, free. harrietbeecherstowecenter.org. Home
Sturbridge, MA, 800-733-1830 www. guided tour only. River view, gardens,
Discounts for seniors. of author of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.”
osv.org. A re-created village and trails, gift shop.
Museum & library collections, garden
outdoor history museum which brings
New England Air Museum to life the world of ordinary men and
and walking tours; gift shop. Open
Ventfort Hall
Bradley International Airport, 36 year-round, children under 5, free.
women in early 19th-century rural The Museum of the Gilded Age, 104
Perimeter Road, Windsor Locks, Senior discount.
New England. Features animals, games, Walker St., Lenox, MA, 413-637-3206,
CT, 860-623-3305, www.neam.org. events, demonstrations, cafeteria, www.gildedage.org. 19th-century
Helicopters, DC-3 airliner, WW II Taconic State Park “Gilded Age” mansion, built by Sarah
cafe, gift shop, 4th of July fireworks, 253 Rt. 344, Copake Falls, NY, 518-
aircraft, jet fighters, etc. One-day and more. Wheelchair accessible, free and George Morgan. Location of the
activities for kids during summer. 329-3993, www.nysparks.state.ny.us/
parking, children under 3, free; senior St. Cloud’s Orphanage in the movie
Lafayette Escadrille exhibit; 58th parks/info. Hiking trails, swimming,
discount. Music & Art Weekend, June “Cider House Rules.” Daily tours 10
Bombing Wing memorial; Flying camping, cabins, nature center,
19-20, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. a.m. to 2 p.m. Winter weekdays self-
Tigers display; Pratt & Whitney exhibit; kayaking, canoeing, fishing, NYS Park
guided tours 11 a.m. to 2 p.m; gift shop.
Environmental Educators. Bicycling,
restoration projects, Tuskegee Airmen Rhinebeck Aerodrome roller skating & roller blading on
exhibit & more. Open 7 days/week, 9 Norton Road, Rhinebeck, NY, 845- West Point Military Museum
year-round, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Children Harlem Valley Rail Trail, 25 miles
752-3200, www.oldrhinebeck.org. Pershing Center, West Point, NY, 845-
5 and under free. Discounts for seniors. of trails, open year-round sunrise
Air shows, museum and gift shop, 938-2638, www.usma.edu/visiting.
Annual Antique Car Show, June 5. to sunset, which is also wheelchair
children under 5, free. Teen and senior asp. Oldest federal museum and largest
accessible. Call for schedule of
discounts. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. military museum in the country. Open
Olana State Historic Site programs. Great for overnight and/or
10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Free admission,
day trips. Open year-round.
Rte. 9G, Hudson, NY, 518-828-0135, Shakespeare & Company photo ID required for all adults 16
www.olana.org. Persian-style summer 70 Kemble St., Lenox, MA, 413-637- years and older. Children must be
home of Frederic Edwin Church, 1199, www.shakespeare.org. More than
Tanglewood accompanied by an adult. Allow
Hudson River School painter. House 297 West St., Lenox, MA, 413-637-
150 artists perform. For the complete additional time for security checks at
tours, magnificent Catskill Mountains 1600, www.tanglewood.org. July 27-
2011performance listing visit web site, gates. Visitor’s center, museum, gift
& Hudson River views, picnicking, Sept. 5. Ten weeks of music from the
www.shakespeare.org. shop, West Point cemetery.
Boston Symphony Orchestra, visiting
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